Jesus therefore said to those Jews who had believed him, “If you remain in my word, then you are truly my disciples.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
John 8:31 in context
John 8:28–34
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Jesus therefore said to them, “When you have lifted up the Son of Man, then you will know that I am he, and I do nothing of myself, but as my Father taught me, I say these things.
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He who sent me is with me. The Father hasn’t left me alone, for I always do the things that are pleasing to him.”
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As he spoke these things, many believed in him.
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Jesus therefore said to those Jews who had believed him, “If you remain in my word, then you are truly my disciples.
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You will know the truth, and the truth will make you free.”
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They answered him, “We are Abraham’s offspring, and have never been in bondage to anyone. How do you say, ‘You will be made free’?”
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Jesus answered them, “Most certainly I tell you, everyone who commits sin is the bondservant of sin.
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